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Nigeria: FG, Unicef, Dfid Partner on Teacher Development

09.07.2008 18:17    allafrica.com
The Federal Government said it is collaborating with both the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and the United Kingdom 's Department For International Development (DFID) on professional basic education teachers' development, Minister of State for Education II, Hajiya Aishatu Jibril


Liberia: RPAL Ends National Congress

09.07.2008 18:17    allafrica.com
Rubber Planters Association of Liberia (RPAL) has ended its national congress in Gbarnga, Bong County. The congress, which brought together rubber planters from the 15 sub-political divisions of the country, is the third of its kind in the history of

Nigeria: 'FG Has No Plan to Dump Needs'

09.07.2008 18:17    allafrica.com
Minister of State for Finance, Mr Remi Babalola, denied yesterday that he announced that the Federal Government was planning to dump the National Economic Empowerment and Development Strategies (NEEDS).

Nigeria: Addax Produces 200mbpd From OML 123

09.07.2008 18:17    allafrica.com
Addax Petroleum Corporation said Monday it now produces 200 million barrels of oil per day from its operated Oil Mining Lease (OML123) located offshore Nigeria.


Nigeria: Works Ministry to Return

09.07.2008 18:17    allafrica.com
Works and Power Ministries, which came under the Ministries of Transportation and Energy respectively in the dying days of former President Olusegun Obasanjo administration, will soon return as full-fledged ministries, THISDAY has learnt.

Nigeria: Kano Pays Pensioners N13 Billion

09.07.2008 18:17    allafrica.com
The Kano State Government has so far settled 13 billion naira in accrued pension funds to hundreds of pensioners in the state. This is through its pension management strategy introduced to cater for the less privileged pensioners and also plan

Nigeria: Port Harcourt Admitted Into World Energy City Partnership

09.07.2008 18:17    allafrica.com
Port Harcourt city has been admitted into the World Energy City Partnership, thereby making it the third African city behind Luanda and Equatorial Guinea.

Liberia: LEC Bags U.S.$350,000 Monthly

09.07.2008 18:17    allafrica.com
The Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC) has said it's netting about US$350,000 monthly as bills paid by customers. The Chairman of LEC Board, Ian Yhap, said the money is collected from about 800 subscribers who are benefiting from the corporation's power

Nigeria: FG Considers Anyaoku, Kukah

09.07.2008 18:17    allafrica.com
Following staunch opposition to the choice of Prof. Ibrahim Gambari as head of the steering committee of the proposed Niger Delta Summit of Stakeholders, the search for a replacement may have been narrowed down to four persons.

Nigeria: Senate Denies Rejecting Revenue Formula Proposal

09.07.2008 18:17    allafrica.com
The Senate said yesterday that it has not rejected the revenue formula recently forwarded to it for consideration by President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua.

Nigeria: Govt Says Teacher Strike Will Be Over Soon

09.07.2008 18:17    allafrica.com
The Minister of State for Education, Dr. Jerry Agada, has said that the on-going strike by primary and secondary school teachers will soon be over as efforts are on to get the Nigeria Union of Teachers and other stakeholders in

Liberia: LDDA Gets Belgium Blessing - Officials To Get Business Visas

09.07.2008 18:17    allafrica.com
Belgium government has reportedly made an extraordinary offer to members of the Liberian Diamond Dealers Association (LDDA), accepting to issue one-year visas to Liberian diamond dealers to buttress their determination to transact between Brussels and Monrovia.

Nigeria: Govt Signs Road Transport Deal With World Bank

09.07.2008 18:17    allafrica.com
The Federal Government yesterday signed a N45 billion ($390 million) deal with the World Bank for two important operations in the country's transport sector.

Shame On Leaders Who Forget Teachers

09.07.2008 18:16    allafrica.com
Of the noticeable British heritage left in the Sierra Leone of today, the one-time British West African administrative centre in the pre-colonial days, the prestigious Fourah Bay College (FBC) is still an institution to be reckoned with in Africa.

SLAA Problem Solved- NOC President

09.07.2008 18:16    allafrica.com
President of the National Olympic Committee of Sierra Leone (NOCSLE) Henry Moore yesterday disclosed that the problem upsetting the Sierra Leone Athletics Association (SLAA) has been solved with Emric Cole being its new president.

Reporters Union Frowns At Media Owners

09.07.2008 18:16    allafrica.com
The Sierra Leone Reporters Union (SLRU) Tuesday stated that it is disheartened to note the deplorable condition in which some of its members work for print and electronic media institutions in the country.

Police Hail Citizens for Peaceful Elections

09.07.2008 18:16    allafrica.com
Assistant inspector general of police in charge of crime services Tuesday hailed Sierra Leoneans for observing a peaceful election which is free of violence and intimidation.

China Confirms Assistance to Sierratel

09.07.2008 18:16    allafrica.com
The government of the People's Republic of China has confirmed assistance to Sierra Leone-owned telecommunication company, Sierratel, with the signing of an inter-governmental agreement that made available a concessional loan to support a Code Divisional Multiple Access (CDMA) project for

\lympic Games Delegation Outlined

09.07.2008 18:16    allafrica.com
Public Relations Officer of the Ministry of Education Youth and Sports, Unisa Deen Kargbo (UDK) has confirmed that the Sierra Leone delegation to the Olympic Games in Beijing is divided into three parts.

Congress Issues to Top Consultative Meeting

09.07.2008 18:16    allafrica.com
Director of Sports, Sadiu Mansaray Tuesday told Concord Sports that the consultative meeting with football stakeholders will focus mainly on issues pertaining to the forthcoming Football Association elective congress.

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